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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1945

Page

8

Eight from Salem To Graduate From High School

Eight from Salem will graduate this year with the eighth grade class: Harry Hines Raymond Carter and Anna Marie Weeks. High school seniors include Bob Chabal Hob Foster Carol Hines Mary Rerdo and Mary Lee Weeks. A Red Cross letter from China praises a visit by Raymond to the Ching Junction Club.

Dewey Weeks Salem Harry Hines Raymond Carter Anna Marie Weeks Bob Chabal Hob Foster Carol Hines Mary Rerdo Mary Lee Weeks

Good Neighbor Deed When Group Plows F Jarrard's Field

Neighbors of Frank Jarrard aided his farm by using 21 tractors to plow his corn field last week while he uses crutches. The group included George and Glenn Jarrard, Leo and Harry Jarrard, Raymond Lutz, Herman Wehmeyer, Clark McKear, Willard Waterhouse, Stephen Bausch, Clarence Bausch, and John Wall. Mrs Jarrard hosted dinner with Dorothy Waterhouse and several ladies. Story has bought Otto Jacksons ae acre farm six miles southeast of Columbus Junction and will continue carpentry work. Rev W S Kight of Des Moines, a retired minister and former local pastor, recently died in Des Moines. Local Red Cross quota noted.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Frank Jarrard George Glenn Leo Harry Jarrard Raymond Lutz Herman Wehmeyer Clark McKear Willard Waterhouse Stephen Bausch Clarence Bausch John Wall Mattie Diller Hazel Dwinell Elsie Wall Story Otto Jackson Atvah Bell Farm Tie Eva Johnston Garrer W. S. Kight Des Moines Methodist Church Red Crosa

Community Family Gatherings Highlight Weekend Meals

Sunday dinners hosted by the Patterson Knotek Schnoe and Schnoe households featured guests including Frank Patterson Sue Ronald and Joe Knotek. Charles Schnoe hosted Jeromes Croil Walter Reno Jean Vern Droll families. Richard Moore of Chanute Field visited for a birthday dinner and Andrea Zeck celebrated a third birthday with cake.

Frank Patterson Sue Ronald Joe Knotek Charles Schnoebelen Jerome Croil Walter Reno Lee Jean Vern Droll Richard Cpl Richard Moore Chanute Field Andrea Zeck

K P Lodge Members Plow 60 Acre Field With Tractors

Daytone Grove May 5 members of the K P lodge at West Chester and neighbors of Ted Anderson teamed with tractors to plow 60 acres in four hours Friday afternoon. A list of helpers includes Clarence Timmina Lester Merz Merle McDowell John McDowell Dean Moore Oral Norman and others.

J. B. Moore Daytone Grove K. P. Lodge West Chester Ted Anderson Clarence Timmina Lester Merz Merle McDowell John McDowell Dean Moore Oral Norman Will Embree David Erwin Lloyd Philips Ernest Crawford Ka Testroet Charlie Thrapp Wayne Stransky Robert Stephens Wilbur West John Stout Fred Ladehoff Walter Duvall Mr. Anderson

Notable Sacramento accident injures Dr Hale's daughter Adrianna

Dr N G Hale of Sacramento, famed specialist, laments the accident that left his fifteen year old daughter Adrianna unconscious after a horse snow in Sacramento. The report notes the horse fell on her as she prepared to exit the arena.

Nate Hale N. G. Hale Sacramento California Adrianna

Sock knitting helpers listed for weekly project

Twenty pairs of men are finished this week. Mrs. W. J. Lewis knitted nine pairs. Others who helped include Mesdames C. A Stephens, C. E. Hanft, MW B. Merritt, Chester McConahay and Misses Elnora Duncan and Roberta Hauenstein.

W. J. Lewis Mesdames C. A Stephens C. E. Hanft MW B. Merritt Chester McConahay Elnora Duncan Robberta Hauenstein

Flavorful herbs enhance inexpensive meat dishes

Home grown herbs like sage bay leaf marjoram dill thyme and savory and basil add distinct flavors to cheap cuts but should be used sparingly. Onions tomatoes green peppers horseradish and parsley pair well with meat in simple appetizing combinations.

Tomato Plants Produce Five Pounds Per Plant

Home garden tomato plants yield about five pounds per plant or five pints when canned at home. A No. 2 store can, roughly a pint, costs twenty blue points. Snap beans canned at home yield ten blue points per pint.

Prairie Flower community notes May 65

Milo Patterson planted seed corn for Donald Smith Monday. Arthur Devison and family enjoyed a turkey dinner at Glen Ginkerieh home Sunday. Neighbor Mrs Joe Christner recovers well after an operation last Saturday. Mrs Cy Bush Mrs Della Christner and Basil Christner visited Washington Tuesday. Milo Patterson and family visited Harvey Waggamons near Wellman Sunday.

Don FF. Smith Milo Patterson Donald Smith Arthur Devison Glen Ginkgerieh Joe Christner Cy Bush Della Christner Basil Christner Washington Harvey Waggamons Wellman

Gas factory stomach cured by Sys-Tone claim

A Washington reader describes gas and bloating from meals. She credits Sys-Tone with relief, saying headaches and constipation disappeared and meals no longer cause gas. The ad touts 12 herbs cleansing bowels and gas removal.

Washington

Inside workers stay despite war disruption

A local decision allows inside staff to remain during wartime even as some services pause. Patrons in eateries are not forced to leave while wrestlers perform. A female dishwasher aids the restaurant, easing customer duties and keeping service steady.

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